DRAGON KENPO KARATE CONSORTIUM

PROMOTION REQUIREMENTS

FOR NEW SIFU/SHODAN

By

Grandmaster Reginald Hoover

Headmaster / 10^th Degree Black Belt

Kenpo-Jujutsu

White Crane Kenpo

 

 

Scope Of Requirements;

 

1.     Testing For Promotion May Be Through:

A.   Video Testing;

B.   Teaching & In Person;

C.   In Person;

     2.  There is No Time Limit For Testing Through 4^th  Degree Black Belt or Chief Instructor; The new Sifu must be approved for 5^th Degree by at least 3 members Of The Grandmaster’s Council:

Requirements For Testing:

Each New Sifu Must Show Proficiency In The Following Skills;

1.     5 Techniques Against Punches;

2.     5 Techniques Against Strikes;

3.     5 Techniques Against Kicks;

4.     5 Techniques Against Knives;

5.     5 Techniques Against Guns;

6.     5 Knee Breaking Techniques;

7.     5 Elbow Breaking Techniques;

8.     5 Hand & Wrist Breaking Techniques;

9.     5 Clavicle Breaking Techniques;

10. 5 Basic Teaching Techniques;

A.   Teaching Back-Fist Motion;

B.   Teaching The Animal Fist Striking;

C.   Teaching Multiple Knee-Lifting Kick Combinations;

D.   Teaching Elbow Striking Motion;

E.    Teaching The Thrust Kicking Motion:

 Amitoufo!